... PHP 4 >= 4.0.0) parse_ini_file -- Parse a configuration file . array parse_ini_file ( string filename [, bool process_sections]) . ... This is a sample configuration file ; Comments start with ';', as in php.ini [first_section] one = 1 five = 5 [second_section] path = /usr/local/bin . ... php // Parse without sections $ini_array = parse_ini_file("sample.ini"); print_r($ini_array); // Parse with sections $ini_array = parse_ini_file("sample.ini", TRUE); print_r($ini_array); ?> ...